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... sometimes muttering from a book to excite respect, or reading aloud for general information, or telling fortunes by palmistry, or drawing out a horoscope:— It argues peculiarity, I own, to enjoy such a life. In the first place,there is no woman's ...
... for their opposites. Saint Paul's.—As a supplement to the article on Cheiromancy in the last number, we have one on Palmistry, which is also curious in its way. An account of the House of Correction at Detroit, U.S.A., is worth reading by all ...
... found out. The offence against the Vagrant Act was therefore held to be proved, but the discussion as to the meaning of palmistry might well have been omitted. Mr. Lewis's contention that it means any trick performed with the palm or hand is clearly ...
... declares that every person pretending or pro (easing to tell fortunes, or using any subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose upon any of her Majesty's subjects shall be adjudged liable to the penalties imposed ...
... field medium, that the words or otherwise do not mean devices strictly ejusdem generis with palmistry, and that they extend rather than limit the category of offences contemplated. The Act in the opinion of the Court—Barons CLeasby and Pollock ...
... Lynch's essay on Hand Lore is exceptionally interesting. Nearly every sentence confronts us with some new facts about palmistry.—The sonnets of Mrs. Pfeiffer have a good ring about them. Ihe Reviews and Views, always gcoi, complete a number of Merry ...
... MAGAZINE for APRlL.—Contents. Is Phrenology Dead? Mr. Thos. Burt, M.P. (with portrait). Size of Brain a Measure of Power. Palmistry and Phrenology, &c. Price 7d., post free. L. N. FOWLER, Imperial Buildings, Ludgate Circus, London. T. MORING. — NGRAVER ...
... vision and shell-hearing, without her knowledge, instantaneously, and regardless of distance. MR. STEAD'S chapters devoted to palmistry and astrology, seem tame after the exciting possibilities suggested by his favourite spook, but they are sufficiently remarkable ...
... ago: flow far the means are adapted to the end may he gathered from the fact that serious attention is to be devoted to palmistry as well as to astrology and to spiritualism. Before starting upon his new venture ML. STEAD, as his way is, has sought the ...
... Comment on devient mage ?' Compared with these lofty aspirations after the occult the rage [Saturday, January 27, 1894. for palmistry, fortune telling, and other forms of mild necromancy so prevalent a season or two ago in London drawing-rooms was but frivolous ...
... Mrs. Plant, Mrs. Anketell Jones, Mrs. Villiam Ferguson, Mrs. Thompson, Miss E. Johnston, and Miss Karsteman Marchant. A palmistry tent was in charge of Mrs. Echlin, and a very attractive gipsy tent was presided over by Miss Cuddon. For the use of the ...
... practising phrenologist for years, is now convinced from long experience that there is more truth than fiction in the Science of Palmistry, and that the hand gives a more concise delineation of the character than the head. For years she has been culling from ancient ...